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678: 704: 716: 67:, and that only after these two expressed their enthusiasm did Howells show the music to Vaughan Williams. The title 'Hymnus Paradisi' was suggested by Sumsion. The work received its successful premiere at the Festival in 1950. The score was published in 1951. 751: 547: 736: 681: 565: 226: 182: 275: 37:
of his son Michael in 1935. Howells wrote the work from 1936 to 1938, drawing on material from the then-unpublished
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of 1932, but then retained the music privately, without public performance. Howells maintained later in life that
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At one time the work was to include a setting of the "Hymnus circa exsequias defuncti" of
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Hyperion CDA66569: Julie Kennard, John Mark Ainsley; Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Choir;
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soloists, mixed chorus, and orchestra. The work was inspired in part by the death from
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Palmer, Christopher (October 1972). "Herbert Howells at 80: A Retrospect".
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Ottaway, Hugh (October 1967). "Herbert Howells and the English Revival".
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convinced him to allow the work to be performed publicly at the
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Wilfrid Mellers, "CD Reviews: Herbert Howells" (July 1995).
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Index

Herbert Howells
soprano
tenor
polio
Requiem
Ralph Vaughan Williams
Three Choirs Festival
Paul Spicer
Herbert Sumsion
Gloucester Cathedral
Gerald Finzi
Prudentius
Psalm 23
Sanctus
Psalm 121
Salisbury Diurnal
G. H. Palmer
Christopher Palmer
Frederick Delius
Heather Harper
Robert Tear
Philharmonia
David Willcocks
Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra
Vernon Handley
Joan Rodgers
Anthony Rolfe Johnson
Alan Opie
BBC Symphony Chorus
BBC Symphony Orchestra

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